Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n
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A22300
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By the King. A proclamation restrayning the carrying of munition to Algeeres and Tunis; Proclamations. 1623-04-06
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
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1623
(1623)
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STC 8708; ESTC S100906
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555
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